
Stuff You Missed in History Class The Beheading of Sir Walter Raleigh
Oct 24, 2018
The podcast discusses the fascinating life of Sir Walter Raleigh, from his involvement in English defense against the Spanish armada to his role in the Tudor conquest of Ireland. It also explores his investments in English colonies in North America, his imprisonment in the Tower of London, and his charges of treason. The hosts also share heartwarming stories about dogs and encourage listeners to send in pictures and stories about their pets.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Announcement of Live Show and Introduction to Sir Walter Raleigh
01:31 • 3min
Walter Raleigh's Background, Education, and Early Career
04:50 • 4min
The Desmond Rebellions and Walter Raleigh's Involvement
09:14 • 6min
Sir Walter Raleigh's Involvement in English Colonization of North America
15:03 • 4min
Misconceptions and Rise in Court
18:58 • 7min
Sir Walter Raleigh: From Author to Accusation
26:21 • 18min
Discussion on Dogs, Contact Information, and Ads for 60 Minutes, Roku TV, and eBay Motors
44:14 • 3min
